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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

L13 HSKMOT history

L13 HSK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 170,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

L13 HSK black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
170,663 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 HSK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 HSK was last recorded at 170,663 miles on 12 May 2026, 5,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Apr 2022: 146,346 miles, lower than 148,337 miles on 27 Apr 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
164,836 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,827 miles
Average per year
8,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,663 miles
  • 2025 – 164,836 miles
  • 2024 – 159,015 miles
  • 2023 – 152,472 miles
  • 2022 – 146,346 miles
  • 2021 – 129,183 miles
  • 2019 – 121,870 miles
  • 2018 – 109,013 miles
  • 2017 – 90,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,663 miles
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,663 miles (+5,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    170,663 miles
    Test number
    992725606033
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass164,836 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    164,836 miles
    Test number
    186579862837
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail164,826 miles (+5,811)2 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,826 miles
    Test number
    833712249315
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass159,015 miles (+6,543)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    159,015 miles
    Test number
    606424647629
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack n/s of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass152,472 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    152,472 miles
    Test number
    704897072547
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail152,386 miles (+6,040)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,386 miles
    Test number
    627581675010
    • MajorBrake valve leaking abs valve assemble (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning
  7. Pass146,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    146,346 miles
    Test number
    450876223663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail146,346 miles (-1,991)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,346 miles
    Test number
    263132607679
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail148,337 miles (+19,154)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,337 miles
    Test number
    461319032665
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Inner side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass129,183 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,183 miles
    Test number
    705848252555
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Fail129,180 miles (+7,310)3 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,180 miles
    Test number
    997261049209
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disc's corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass121,870 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    121,870 miles
    Test number
    682785602729
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail121,870 miles (+12,857)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,870 miles
    Test number
    250150560642
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass109,013 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    109,013 miles
    Test number
    975102940010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail108,996 miles (+18,852)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,996 miles
    Test number
    296918429859
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  16. Pass90,144 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,144 miles
    Test number
    435474322710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L13 HSK

Does L13 HSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 HSK is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 HSK?
The MOT on L13 HSK is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 HSK done?
L13 HSK was recorded at 170,663 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 8,945 miles a year.
Has L13 HSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 HSK has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L13 HSK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L13 HSK find?
L13 HSK passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 advisory: sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear.

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